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most citedChain-of-Note: Enhancing Robustness in Retrieval-Augmented Language Models

9 citations · 14 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.LG2025

Soundness-Aware Level: A Microscopic Signature that Predicts LLM Reasoning Potential

Xuansheng Wu, Xiaoman Pan, Wenlin Yao +1

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) can elicit strong reasoning in large language models (LLMs), while their performance after RLVR varies dramatically across dif…

cs.LG2025

MaPPO: Maximum a Posteriori Preference Optimization with Prior Knowledge

Guangchen Lan, Sipeng Zhang, Tianle Wang +7

As the era of large language models (LLMs) unfolds, Preference Optimization (PO) methods have become a central approach to aligning LLMs with human preferences and improving perfor…

cs.CV2024

Bridging SFT and DPO for Diffusion Model Alignment with Self-Sampling Preference Optimization

Daoan Zhang, Guangchen Lan, Dong-Jun Han +8

Existing post-training techniques are broadly categorized into supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning (RL) methods; the former is stable during training but suffer…

cs.CV2024

DivScene: Towards Open-Vocabulary Object Navigation with Large Vision Language Models in Diverse Scenes

Zhaowei Wang, Hongming Zhang, Tianqing Fang +6

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have achieved significant progress in tasks like visual question answering and document understanding. However, their potential to comprehend e…

cs.AI2024

Cognitive Kernel: An Open-source Agent System towards Generalist Autopilots

Hongming Zhang, Xiaoman Pan, Hongwei Wang +3

We introduce Cognitive Kernel, an open-source agent system towards the goal of generalist autopilots. Unlike copilot systems, which primarily rely on users to provide essential sta…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Abstraction-of-Thought Makes Language Models Better Reasoners

Ruixin Hong, Hongming Zhang, Xiaoman Pan +2

Abstract reasoning, the ability to reason from the abstract essence of a problem, serves as a key to generalization in human reasoning. However, eliciting language models to perfor…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Fact-and-Reflection (FaR) Improves Confidence Calibration of Large Language Models

Xinran Zhao, Hongming Zhang, Xiaoman Pan +4

For a LLM to be trustworthy, its confidence level should be well-calibrated with its actual performance. While it is now common sense that LLM performances are greatly impacted by…

cs.LG2024

Rewards-in-Context: Multi-objective Alignment of Foundation Models with Dynamic Preference Adjustment

Rui Yang, Xiaoman Pan, Feng Luo +4

We consider the problem of multi-objective alignment of foundation models with human preferences, which is a critical step towards helpful and harmless AI systems. However, it is g…

cs.CL2023

Zebra: Extending Context Window with Layerwise Grouped Local-Global Attention

Kaiqiang Song, Xiaoyang Wang, Sangwoo Cho +2

This paper introduces a novel approach to enhance the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) in processing and understanding extensive text sequences, a critical aspect in ap…

cs.CL2023★ 9 cited

Chain-of-Note: Enhancing Robustness in Retrieval-Augmented Language Models

Wenhao Yu, Hongming Zhang, Xiaoman Pan +3

Retrieval-augmented language models (RALMs) represent a substantial advancement in the capabilities of large language models, notably in reducing factual hallucination by leveragin…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

From Language Modeling to Instruction Following: Understanding the Behavior Shift in LLMs after Instruction Tuning

Xuansheng Wu, Wenlin Yao, Jianshu Chen +4

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable success, where instruction tuning is the critical step in aligning LLMs with user intentions. In this work, we investigate how…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

LASER: LLM Agent with State-Space Exploration for Web Navigation

Kaixin Ma, Hongming Zhang, Hongwei Wang +3

Large language models (LLMs) have been successfully adapted for interactive decision-making tasks like web navigation. While achieving decent performance, previous methods implicit…